Cargando…

Serum cobalt concentrations remain at low levels at a minimum of 20 years following metal-on-metal total hip arthroplasty

AIMS: Second-generation metal-on-metal (MoM) articulations in total hip arthroplasty (THA) were introduced in order to reduce wear-related complications. The current study reports on the serum cobalt levels and the clinical outcome at a minimum of 20 years following THA with a MoM (Metasul) or a cer...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Waldstein, Wenzel, Koller, Ulrich, Springer, Bernhard, Kolbitsch, Paul, Brodner, Wolfram, Windhager, Reinhard, Lass, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2020
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7229295/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32435467
http://dx.doi.org/10.1302/2046-3758.93.BJR-2019-0218.R1